Show 4 jWit MTntwiwnii i6&fcfefcl n&mta mu e The Mormon pojmlatioii in the valley and outside of Salt is about Nut Lake City s chiefly am'icultural two of the at able I'hrnjusl oo' Gs inirihi more than link cultivation laud is as yet under i‘Cjiji‘r Though their farms ami gardens look so Editor and Proprietor STENKOUSE well yet it hits lieen bii'Ucht about by dint of bard labor and patience: far TEHMS IN ADVANCE: different from opening up a piece of our c I'q ' mui’oil nr !iv"’ d :t ' nn nrurie land tiuve ill the ntx a im no I'ony six immth' Wli iie there are carcely any s ne l'iqiy Hove months in in Halt Lake the mercaiitik 'vnele nusnlier There is much in business is immense I'M IllTl'I the way of public ouler and morality to h three Ciiiik iri one nitour admire their teachings are all again-- t lo 00 IxoMjfri! piTiiil by ns in its with in one immorality grosser forms ami lyet'qdes wrtqqicr 2 ‘0 such is tlie absolute pri pni by us of the authority 'Pen Coiue (with extra copy to u rum Church in civil matters that they commapper getting up Club) in one 00 pel an obedience in these aud things postaire prepaid by us To any person getting up a liubuf 100 enforce their piineiples and edicts perH"0 00 we will give ns n premium in a way no 5 00— either a taining to public conduct i Hewing Maekine value In their ileox AGiliiis state legislation ever could Wh“eler A Wilsou Weed o To any person getting up a Club of 200 population of lffooO there are only two 00 we will give ns a premium liquor saloons aud one billiard hail ami e Mason A Hamlin Organ double reeds live octaves with fivo stops— tho prettiest aud I suppose those ar patronized by the tiest Cottage Organ ei or brought to this city and while sparse Gentiie inhabitants value $450 00 hundreds of their eople workPostmaster throughout the Territory in passing stubing on the railroad grade driving sending subscriptions to this paper are thorized to deuuet 10 per cent for their born and irritating mules I never heard agency one oath — for winch we mu- give then 3“ It would afford us mmh pleasure to credit ’tend this paper to a great many persons who have desired it on credit butit out of our power Wo shall keep no book AFTER THE MORMOXS counts shall havo no agents and hi giving no credit we export to be successful in pubThe San Francisco Coll talking of the lishing the largest and best paper in the United States pending Utah bill says — Ashley of Ohio wishes to despoil the 4 1808 THURSDAY FEBRUARY Mormoiib and disperse them as a Christian sect by cutting up their territory and dividing it among the neighboring THE RE A SOY AVe think powers and territories of action Considering that the inhabitants Ltwill serve to (rethis Territory are among the most in- nte new complications jenlousu- - and without producing disturbances mix dustrious moral enterprising peaceIf let alone tlie Mormon problem good will be worked out without the lightest able inoffensive uonmeddling The impetus which wii! he sort of jieoplein the difficulty given to inland commerce and immigration by the Pacific It ailroad w il! country or in the world we have puzzled our brains many a time and oft a peaceful settlement of the Mormon difficulty if politicians do not inierle’v should certain it so that us Ashley proposes why persons That’s the idea exactly a peaceful frequently engage in antagonistic schemand endeavor by settlement ing to injure them Ai icaeelul solution of ihe vory possible subterfuge meanness and Mormon problem winked out quii tly and without dilheultx rascality to prevent them from enjoy harmoniously is no difficulty in settling ing common rights and pri leges AVe ( Vutainlythere Difficulties me ai imagine not a single honorable or the Mormon question br this persistent reason justifiable mirages — as the old adtge has it ibex malicious antagonism notone If the disappear when boldly confronted The Mormons were really the worst people Mormon difficulty exists solely in the in the Union or trying to get in there disordered of scheming imaginations would be no excuse for the adoption of politicians and morbid parson There nidi measures as arc frequently taken is no difficulty about the matter to plain An hand against them such miserable and sensible people It is all in the But mind’s eye Horatio or as the trite promeasures belittling proscriptive when we consider that the Mormons verb runs — all my eye and Betty that are not the worst sort of people Only people who miiul other peoby general consent of those who know ple's business ratlmv than their own about them at the imagine any trouble with the Mormons they anything worst are not half so bad as the most Of course such meddlers can have trousof their antagonists the surprise is ble with anybody for the making and great that such a people os those of the it does seem that they must make trouUnited Stuies so lofty minded in many ble other soimbodv or with by They languish when not making misrespects should liemean themsehes dabbling in that filthiest corner of tin chief It is their forte They are noLike tho lilthy pool Qf politics where crusades bodies in a reign of peace gainst the Mormons are concocted and typical Irishman they are When they can't hayo for a fight fostered however us it is to eon a fight or a difficulty or a vexed quesDifficult s eivo of a justifiable reason for this detion they are entirely out of their elestill there must ment like a fish out of water they are grading antagonism and one of the so uneasy in their mind that they are be causes therefor They have the I rincipal one which we hate to he in a perfect torment out sticking hlgcd to consider the principal is one bump of combativeness that redounds infinitely to the credit of like tlie hum) of a camel and munx of s'ur people and infinitely to the dis- them have the bump of meanness about' credit of those who make it a coequal if not a little larger some of cause of villainous intrigue them considerably larger hai been confessed that when l'ni this peaceful solution But about hen fed States officials and great men have Grant is for peace So are we Grant and the Mormons are for peace s'ome here to see Utah officially and a river'' they liave why should not peace flow receiv'd evciy courtesy that they could There is something inexpressibly finely liv saso!i ldy expect — every comtcsy hut in the idea and the fin t of peace A ievv of them have manifestly should it not prevail over the earth' oieired that one others liave not we Grant is for The Momionarc peace What is that courtesy? dg’ii v Nafor peace KnglanJ is for peace Mir" That’s it exactly - for poleon is f!ir peace S LT it IKE VXD THE MORMOYM The I’ari- - Conference of peace Hex Meade (h ’Williams - for peace n great powers AA'fiy I it not this city last July recently delived a should not peace be therulc? Indiana on a good lecture at Fort AVtiyiie U it Is it not lieantifid' Salt Lake City and the Mormon" not delightful? Js it not mist favoralfi f vdUi the following niv extract' to human happiness? Vrtniilv From the end "f Stnrriuu on Utah and the Von Very well hi U I’ It K track and c miine west Morinon and eat of our straw Vti ie rd he as — and apple' aud we will iit von uni nie mid ppfi xour trav lln country was v uy more or nee' Abut need Pot Irr limre than one wit lie a nine and die aihinture The vuather wa plea suit end e a h it’ on don Tin o ' n x'ni e id the air fresh and brucine lor ini ore three necks on the wax invetiieiiee and the occasion ot sonic at( Vlas tlie luck oi good nntei Piiol uji ni lie search of poor and alkali alkali hit!k'hiiiinellit :icr stream woe often ngeiivatiii-!d portion fll hi the mo! immense trnk niulneg “III a I’d Hit" XU naltt— of liaud the and ble hnnum i'ke e u" " it I’ - nil ailroad the eept die nok mi I'll the till! s ilntli’ll no attic no wax No tai'lin Alter hnniiii i'z cr'in no hundied-o‘ii mix snot ki nnles ot uek iss'mg user tilled ntth delight " e 'iitrrv the soul li 'i ' Ilnpfi' in approaching in! tlip tP g't a cull li'imi Their vllm Mormons 'Iroid ot the the ill aHv ivler v max t" pi oai' in the vast dreary track and x'ih tlie the J li’ll'C of Hcprc-- i litlUxe- i r the moment jou icnore orforvei b'lnafi u'avoralile assiK'iatnius yon had aiway dmv ii jMtained of their 11people ami IW on an- a Pit' 11 li In iiu ere are waitable kc ble"inc them tint tin tltllt eolieu'llii J( poultry awe it tin till glia iby wheat slioek fruit tree- - and all e tnei nf ih ml on th tatliei mark of thrifty husbandry m heiehl m and then a Aiiitg1' with it' meetinc First t" liiaki tin' xxotin nu ubilies "I d uv and tlie boys and ynP and thill I" 'imi'h till ‘ill else itliove But imic tK'i'ts AA(1! h ti fu biiiiL’ in are to the traveler ' ti’s'' no more scarcity no tnore idkttm ni jin Si In in k InU'ti tu o'‘ tie pi saw board of but tin re "i n nicM i Vcraee :’ jnuii'1 cold water that im liAng th"!" k “ “ ' ' ibis natei isunect Imni in loll Wiupaie Tin emtiitinn into that ill tbo inountains fonued by the meltim Tht old 'c in uha'c - iiv thhig to do idthi' bui-novtw and only a few hours iiltrral rivulets as well as the singular s r ilucts the people etHi'trueted afford If pei’d'in- tlie ii rfiiity agrieultur ption tnforartith'ial e ii! iii e toe:ee Wtchly (Trlcgvaplt h tin'? begin with tlie men and cut oft’ from all relation o the public treaury every sinner of them who does not uinfine his particular attentions to hi own wifi or wives There gn mnd t" In lievc that under 'U'ji a policy the treasury would buoyquickly become unprecedentedly ant and plethoric and the national debt would no longer he a source of the least apprehension Yes begin with the male sinner' and betiire you touch put them through AVe would like to tho female sinners note the appearance of thing when you liave got through with the men man’s rights for ever! (JIVE fit THE SOUTH hardly fair that tlie North I'ole should absorb the whole attention of the scientific the curious and the adventurous There are two poles to the earth There is the South Bole as well as the North Pole But everybody is looking towards the North Pole and the adventurers all go in that direction A recent Munchausen found his way to that region to the wonderful land of AVahno and ea ae hack to tell of the strange countries he did see up there Under tlie present state of things it is to tie hoped that a practicable passage to the North Pole jvill not be discovered else ciciylxiily weufi) lie running off and it would to that end of tlie earth destroy the equilibrium of thing' for the rush and weight of people there would wear away the axle and then there would he a tremendous and pilling of people through space and a terrible state of affairs generally Now j list fit u give the Ninth Pole aihaui-Let ome Gulliver go down to the South Pole in o ship or in any lie can and find out hat other ii sort of a country and wlmt suit of a If the people are located out there North give up surely the South He might call the not keep hack Ofeour-South Pole country Yahoo there is a eonntiy of some sort there True the name Yahoo is not original but it is none the worse for that Few things are original even as tlie Scripture says there is nothing new under the sttti To make a great discovery of the South Dole country would vindicate the unities demonstrate anew the eternal fitne-- s of things and the everlasting harmony of the spheres of this sphere at least reduce tlie attractions of the various parts of the earth to an equilibrium by a sort of geographical equation and complete the grand chain of geographical discovery Then the world would Do about ready to prepare for tlie Millennium or whatever might he the next act of the grand drama for tliis ‘Vlio ball trv the men' AVlut iiol” lice or wince nail be tniinil a jury ' - tin beifiiiuing' uml where oh wliere1 Ami i? is the mi ‘i o great itxxnrfi' fiat a bull xxe in ompli'lied Net a man in all the behold! ngth nv Hid bread! nf tin- gmal tcixxn1 lone tlie Itfin ni"ltl xe atiide it' ell veil ipelign fiat wmilll bn llemled )? tin In :n ’mu nn nlitAil tin Ninth mana u id ’b' in a nlle III" a r lap! d i(h"l r a !) Ii pit t t i s r vw £ y ening to hid A crowded hou-- e was farewell to the graceful queen and her attendant Naiads and what with spirited acting gorgeous costumes evcdienf mu'ic and enchanting scenery mi even- experienced ing's entertainment which by the young especially will be long remembered Where all the character performed their allotted part- - o well it usek'-- s Tho play wa over in to particularize good season: the young folks vxeie in eotaeios with it and the old folk' were So satisfaction wa- - experiencpleased ed all round and on every hand the Naiad Queen a great Uefess VAlIOE PET IACTiE’S J The ntiji I"! Huh ii i't ha tut excellent opinion of the State of Nevada if il is over head and ears in debt and glad to pay annually tor of the principal The Enterpi-ttthinks Nevada tic most promis 'g bairn ou th rti slope the “only really lb publican State in the Pacific group'' and consequently that she monopolizes the whole of the blind side of Um Samivel and can wheedle that fine old gentleman into giving her just what she lias a mind to a'k for regardless hum spoiled children of what becomes- of tlie or if they all suffer rest of the family and to py fur the extravagance of the pet JiUi uf u tiT‘i tUf)'' " N‘ 1 n Im ft 1" b!i! t’r “Au cHtion of Air J S Giles in relation to Mr Snow fq to liiui tic time ithin xvii'bcml parts ot the criminal code which wa rend and rclcrrcd to tlie committee on iujlte emWs of any b sustained vviiieli vxus Veao judiciary h tali tin Territorv n motion of Mr Howbci rv the corn r ter'i-'- to the ee- mitte" o iima’iirv mittee on revenue were instructed to in- o' i' red print cipi ptire into tho reasons why several of the courts have failed to make tht !! row at 10 aei a !''i-ounty financial report us provided by law 2s Air ltoekxvood chairman of commit on municipal corporations to whom I'lirVill — V'iUMe !or ''moot presented petition ot’ James K Eroiiiley nud was referred “An act to amend an act otiaT pieving id’’ a eliicter lbr Keli” entitled an net to incorporate the city of - rend end Gruntsville” Ii ‘li reported back said bill and t’ity in iiiotiit ot' l'oti recommended iJor if i! fiagtou its passage Said bill the peutioa-mi'itlit? J' X" '! xvere wa- - read and - passed referred to the committee on Municipal at ton um Adjourned till incorporations and town iteI’ C 111001 Councilor Saturday J xv go Couni ti— iC F No :j) "An act Xo tUi“An ie t to simplify and iinjiroxe An net preto amend au net untitled the taking of evidence in civil eie-scribing the manner of and It wa- - road the t time and On Dii't'in of Councilor Smoot collecting Territorial and County taxes and for other to the committee on judiciary approved Jan was read as amended by tho Councillor lien- presented petition J) SO'j e and of Evan M and ‘M other for an llou-On motion of Councilor Smoot tho extension of tin boundary limits of Sinitbtidd Cache which wa4 read amendment xvas concurred in and On motion of Councillor Harrington and and sent On motion of Councilor Denson xvas the bill xvas further amended referred to the committee on municipal to Hie House for concurrence in tlio amendment corporations and toxvn sites House memorial to Congress was read (C F Xo 6) An act to provide for mechanics' and laborer-taken and on motion of Councilor L Snow lien up on it4 ocond n ailing by sections was not concurred in Council adjourned pending which On motion of Councilor the a in bill was laid on the table til! two o’clock House— Tho House mot at 10 a m from the A message was received ptn tC E Xofd communiA’t net prox filing for Council with accompanying interest of money was called up on it cation from lion E 1) llogge AssoSaid communication was ecoiid reading which the ciate pending Council took a recess till two read nnd referred to the committe on ptn revision The ilou-met at ten un Air S S Smith presented petition of Tlie Council announced by note the Ebeneor Hanks and other- - asking tlie passage of “An act to nrovide for Lien'1 Dead nnd Laborers’ Legislative Assembly to join them in memo' infixing Congre-- s lbr a grant of and referred to the committee on judic— land n wfiix’ii thev had established iron iary work xvas received from tho ine—iige of “An Major S M Blair wa- - granted leave Council announcing tho to peak and stated 'hot the Cnion Iron act providing for interest of money'' Company hud Mtcreeiled in manufactur- and refowd to the committee on revebriek and nue stated ing attendant iqioii tlie eompany's Adjourn-- 'till Aloiiduv at 10 a ii in making r ti The petition xvas l'eli rred to the eonimhroe Afonday Fob 1 m memoCot veil — Councillor Smoot rial Air Snoxv uf tlie committee on municipal corjeuition of to whom was referred petition P arge"t and thief ot'iei- - citiporations zen- of Co fornn of Colbert King and other- - asking for a iijiprojiriatii'ii for the improvements of charter for Kunoxh City reported adand roads which n ad uni refuTed to versely On motion of Councilor the couuiiiitee on road bridgi Haight the etc fi'oiiiitieCoun-ti- ! report was accepted and tlie committee i'H‘s'igexx:ts roeoix iiiiiioo'ii ing the fppointment of a discharged from further consideration of committee to eotisidcr the petition of the subject chairman of the Smoot Councilor the Mayor and City Coum d of Salt on municipal to committee corporations an upproprurivi Lke City build n Mo"i’s ltoekxvood etc to whom was referred petition of for Smith J and Thm her were Evan AI Green and others of the boundaries of ujipoiuted a eommiitee on behalf of the an extension Co Cache House touet with the council committee reported adversely to the same and in eon'ideriiig tlie aid petition Snoxz motion of Councilor L On the Air Dow berry presented petition of Cyrus Date- - and txvcnty— even other- - report was accepted nnd the committee citizens of discharged from further consideration of City jirayingtbr ameridnients to their cityi liarter which tho subject chairman of the Councilor Smoot as rend ami referred to the committet m municipal on elections ami municipal corporation- - committee corporation Mr Paco chairman of the committee and town site to whom was referred on counties to whom xxms referred the (II F No 12) an act to amend an act entitled "An act to incorporate the city motion of Mr Dockvvood in relation to approved Jan 12th 1807’ ' quarantine law- - reported that they hud of examined the statutes and found that reported the same back amended and On motion ot Councilor the principal city incorporations Harrington hail was and tho Dili accepted authority granted in their charters “to the repoit make quarantine The committor passed a amended Ou motion the Council took till deemed further legislation thereon un2 pm necessary A communication wa received from House— Tlie Home met at 10ani the recorder of marks and brands a k The bill prescribing the manner of to print brand assessing and collecting Territorial and mg tor an appropriation sheets which was mid and referred t county taxes etc was reml nnd tho committee on claim- - tkc On motion of Mr Jos F Smith Air "An act to Young obtained leave to bring in nil MrKowberry amend nn net entitled an net to incorposection to said bill Air Koekxxood rate the city of Grnntsville’ chairman of commitwhich wa read and referred to tlie committee on tee on road' etc reported adversely to mimito improve ipal corporation petition for an appropriation the roads in Washington at ten um The Adjourned till county was received and endoreil report committee on judiciary reported The Friday 20 Cot xrii — Cjuncilor E Snow moved hack the bill for an act to limit the timu that the committee on municipal corpo- within which civil actions may he susration- and toxvn sites bo instructed to tained in the courts of the Territory uf with recommendation enquire into the expediency of reporting Utah that tho a general hill for the incorporation of same do not pa— Tho report was entowns in the Territory which vvn read dorsed and the committee discharged Motion of reference to tlie committee on from the further consideration of the municipal corporations and town sites bill xvas negatived tn motion of Air Hoberry the eni r Councilor on elections vvoro to repetition from Culhort King and citiport the lit of officer mad) elective hy ity 'her zens of Kanosh city Millard county joint vote of the assembly and report :it xvhfi h was rend and an early day )n motion of eoiin ilor bill Snoxx 'The of Theodore AIcKcanEiq to the committe on miinieijia! territorial road commissioner for erv - tor tfie and town itey ar Isiie amounting to Soft) Couitci'or Smoot pri‘s"it‘d was read arid ordered to be in from lion Ii I) Hogge the territorial appropriation hill which xxn read ami The Ih Use concurred in the Council On inoti-of iimcilor E Snow to “Au act to amend an act i amendment r to tie oi n m it tec on revision entitled an net to incorporate the city of C F Xo Gram-An net for he ille' of eimi'itidle On motion of Mr Maugham one or lit"rnrx wiifili Inal copies each of the Governor's iie'i lain on the table - taken upon agtiie Territorial trcasurci - and a on - si''oin! "lading )iendmg xxlicli reports were ordered printed tn motion of councilor at ten tui Adjourned till ofen ee on to hi colon Tuesday 1'Vh 2 ai"r m ii The ading of (' F N in mo cm of )i 'o' il t""k i rules aud iri'-n gii "'il n oi rihing for 'lie t of Hot - k— Tin- 1" in g untied “An ran net ol Congress tlie ''Ih f of tlm inhabitants of oi' e t f m the iifi I'!" and toxxii- - iqiin the public lands ed Mi'x " I'i 7 Du Hn Co’ is tin- iv line of i" ill! u "h a Kie 'pr iJC tu 'it fie p o ln o Oiled "ll- in n - d "O' a in m Tax Pd u co o tii a ni n mill el ro on on In r n tin I' iti'i Mill il - nn ale e X’iin be xen In Wnrid a and Air tl" d with Idi I'iW it Xllll l”l with n the the I!"-- ! in In n)'- hhl'dlid in m tfiat 'dm li - to loth hi ii iiotwiihs lie- - v o! llle 'el aiec THE in d I'm p d ' d Ih- ii 'iditur lx lie iul f ' tn u o’ ITU nt ud a' act 'I ' on in W' no a In qt l oi til I' ' poii d nloriul li lllll '"'I! lie d on 'UII let in tils u her lie mti"ii- - lie il - i'l'l ill' "I d tlo1) I'lVI ta'" IMIl'lil g e !s s V T! e iii'ti tch d opoi - - ot nd "d in n a ii ifi J Hid Fa "ie 0 T o'i "'id oin ic ring ic Salt Ink and d'i to all ad mi ii in in r la filer ii pci ci O'I Hills Mill pp o’ a cn d e Mr of pm and in 'ill to o ii e loi oi u 'Jl om"! n't jccin 'eeiidi d ill it I'tho it ip ii "I)" 0 limp no tor c jio's go and in ‘Uii m i'Joo a r e W: j dc I'''' iiio ' 'tents of oil' r uii- - when in " in teii - that wine - but hot ' let' ’ongi lid1'rmn V tlir deix human utisbine tfid ioo n c o n a tin it a pail- - fall of water with a httfi in n iat"! ' Ie ic !iq"-- ' i A licit tile i'lllilll'l ito'iXX'! a hill fin Air Snoxv pi eo diamond and ai liunk of charcoal are T ra" nt dci'ning tin it is no and muni tip d tllct"one ud the same hr b e e cd we r vvond' pcnd'tn no vxondei we are if' will' ii wa- - read n rr no t m tin e d') nd i'tce ci i'nfieirx'v aji pe uiifi i''! lac n j vse ri?'rd vxi'b id on l- s I'I id miit It d d An -- m o til In il i' in hi IK'I'l d" 0 in ssi7 an u Illiol' ii"a o ilfj r in do m lie tin fiiii ill ’i"i in 'I ' li "I l' 'ic "d tlo il" ml Sell 'ic nd u out - kx r tie i "i lined Mr Jovhi'irx prcsonted a ‘hill for ‘An act "’titled nn ordinance ai' r tin m porn m the Fnive-- ilii ot tin M'it si of Was at red id the eoinip ui ea n i" - '! M'liittta It! t$f o £ IM lwi ?£& to'li Hid ’"lllll Hie oi mil ii 'I o Mti a Ill Ll I'll u n'i "ill for xt day One of these ancient and mythical legends connected with the romantic and beautiful the Rhine fonued groundwork for constructing the spectacular play of The Naiad Queen for the last which was time tit die Theatre on Saturday ev- The Enti'iprim' appears quite confident that if tlie pet of the Pacific were to signify her wish to monopolize t part of the Universe of Utah and Idaho there would no By all means let the South Pole have nothing in the way her wilful and coveffecttints do aud chance a something etous wish would be gratified no matual to prevent a too serious determina- ter who el'e might suffer in ciisetion of interest and population to the pieuee North Pole The Kith further - greatly eon- ipn'p rued that the pre-- s of’ Idaho and t ELL PVT Utah does not look with the solemnity A New York woman the to d“ owl writing on the grand an lieing scheme 7?i mlntifii expresses her indignation of the imrenious Really it is that there should be so much talk about too had hut we hope tlie little joculari’“abandoned women’’ and none about ties of the lire's out tliis way will not “abandoned men” She does not feel 'criouly the nervous ystem of over amiable in presence of such invidithe pet of tlie Pacific croup AVe don't And she further mean anything bad alter all ous discrimination wants to know why ‘‘women of the a way we have town"’ should be arrested and incarcerTHE IT VII IEtlsL ITl RE ated and ‘men of the town" ho iil’t to In the anguish of hci run at lanre spirit she era aloud — jj r VYCE It seems H the which clothed with living attributes river- - fountain' all grottoes - 'beer I unibug guy nature ill hurt and experience a teeling of compassion for the poor benighted barbarian- - who uf faith to htd a Mip'u?' But ueh once it lieve hi thm unset "the un roxvi'ig old dceaving dving’’ Sunrise: "Night giving birth to a lirilliant wltifil:' prisu: “the 'tin greeting tlie etirtlt vvitlt warm embrace and showering treasures into the lap of nature’’ are far from barbarous — tiny are in fact highly poetic as are also many other of the ancient legends and myths which have urvived even national migrations and conquests and have been handed down from generation to generation to tlie present r' PI sr |